David Thomas News

New Orleans Saints tight end David Thomas steps over a missed tackle by Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Tanard Jackson during an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov.

It's a testament to the depth of the New Orleans Saints offense that they could lose a pair of players as valuable as Reggie Bush and Lance Moore and not skip a beat.

Bill Belichick and Bill Gates have more in common than their first name, the way Saints coach Sean Payton sees it.

The Saints backfield is enough of a headache for fantasy owners. Now it looks like we have a tight end committee in New Orleans! TE David Thomas , who's active in zero percent of NFL.com leagues, has 66 yards and a touchdown against the Buccaneers.

Bucs linebacker Barrett Ruud, left, and cornerback Ronde Barber head toward tight end David Thomas during his 37-yard first-quarter gain.

When tight end David Thomas scored a touchdown Sunday, he became the 18th New Orleans player to do so this season.

New Orleans Saints tight end David Thomas backed up his impressive outing against the St.

Published: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 12:18 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 23, 2009 at 1:44 a.m. TAMPA The New Orleans Saints scored 38 straight points Sunday and reminded the Bucs how vast the distance is between them and the top of the NFL.

This is what usually happens when you cast your lot with a rookie quarterback. After a promising start that saw first-year quarterback Josh Freeman drive the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 95 yards for the game's first score, three Freeman turnovers produced scoring opportunities for the unbeaten New Orleans Saints as they opened up a 38-7 lead in the fourth ...

"A couple of notes in regards to the injury report, Jonathan Goodwin did not practice; Lance Moore did not practice; Jabari Greer did not practice; Darren Sharper was limited; David Thomas did not practice; Reggie Bush did not practice; Tracy Porter did not practice; Sedrick Ellis was limited.

A federal judge ruled that the Army Corps not only knew, but admitted 21 years ago, that the MRGO threatened human life.

It just might be possible that the New Orleans Saints are the most unhappy undefeated team in football right now.

Hobbled and disenchanted, Chris McAlister wasn't sure he wanted to play in the NFL any more.

The may have 9-0 next to their name in the standings, but the New Orleans Saints didn't look like a 9-0 team Sunday.

New Orleans Saints second-year cornerback Tracy Porter is carted off the field after injuring his left leg in the third quarter Sunday at St.

The Saints just kept moving the ball, with Drew Brees using all his targets. A 16-yard pass to tight end David Thomas moved New Orleans to the Rams 43.

With 11:19 remaining and the score tied at 20 on Sunday at the Superdome, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stood in the Girod Street end zone, head down, away from his five offensive linemen who hovered nearby.

After seven weeks of the 2009 NFL season, it's business as usual for New Orleans Saints tight end David Thomas.

In a sixteen game season it's hard to look your best each week. But at the end of the day it's about winning and it's about surviving.

Here's the final New Orleans Saints mailbag file of the week. In case you're counting, that's six mailbags and 85 questions, which I believe is an unofficial Saints Mailbag record for participation.